Vocabulary Quiz Week 4

What does the word "categories" mean?

• A set of ideas that guide a person’s or group of people’s lives

• A collection of things that share a common quality

• An object that reminds its owner of a past event

• Hard to find, focus on, or understand

Which word means "an object that reminds its owner of a past event"?

• Philosophy

• Souvenir

• Buffet

• Contact

What is the meaning of "elusive"?

• Not physically strong; weak

• Hard to find, focus on, or understand

• To give a room the furniture it needs

• To view as dishonest or unreliable

Which word describes something that is "not too dirty or messy; neat enough to be seen by people"?

• Desperately

• Frail

• Presentable

• Rudimentary

What does "rudimentary" mean?

• Entirely; fully

• Involving or limited to basic principles

• Of the highest quality or degree

• Formal and dignified; serious

Which word means "quick to recover"?

• Aloof

• Resilient

• Superfluous

• Disdain

What is the definition of "condescending"?

• Having or showing a feeling of superiority

• Stick completely to a surface or substance

• Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

• More than enough

Which word means "to regard with scorn"?

• Solemn

• Disdain

• Perfidious

• Wholly

What is the correct spelling?​ (a)  

• Philosophy
• Philosaphe
• Filosophy

What is the correct spelling?​ (a)  

• buffet
• Buffit
• Buffett